Community.
Coffeehouse.

Located in the heart of Historic Downtown, La Taza Community Coffeehouse is a non-profit coffee shop operated by the Dream Center Lake Elsinore.

More than a

Cup of Coffee

La Taza Community Coffeehouse…

  • Creates a safe and welcoming space for our community to connect
  • Honors, promotes, and brings together the Latino & Anglo majority populations of downtown Lake Elsinore
  • Creates a funding source for deeply impactful community outreaches that restore Lake Elsinore
  • Beautifies & uplifts a historic property in our city
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The Latest

Upcoming Events

Every Tuesday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Café & Cultura Open Mic Night
Join us every Tuesday for Open Mic Night!
Come through and show us your songs, poetry, or music in an intimate and beautiful setting.
Invite some friends and family and make new connections with talented individuals.
We have a local artist hosting: Carlos Sé! See y’all there with a coffee in hand!
Every Wednesday - 10:30am - Kid's Storytime

A fun & engaging storytime every single Wednesday at 10:30am. We even have an entire kid’s portion of our menu for your littles!

Sep 6 - Saturday - 6pm-8pm - Jonny Miller, Jr. Music Night

Brimming with wholesome, soulful sincerity, Miller leads with a dusty voice that is uniquely husky yet reminiscent of classic Americana Folk singers. His acoustic guitar establishes a core of authenticity in his compositions. Often fortified by colorful harmonica solos, his sound includes elements of Country Rock & Indie Bluegrass.

Sep 13 - Saturday - 7pm-8pm - Kaylie Soleil Music Night

A local artist with a powerful voice covering Spanish Rock songs–she is amazing!!

Sep 20 - Saturday - 6pm-8pm - Carlos Sé Music Night

Carlos Sé is a local artist who brings a wonderful “very good feel reggae” style to his music. You’ll be entertained & inspired by him!

Sept 27 - Saturday - 6pm-8pm - TRIVIA NIGHT

Join us for a fun community trivia night–all ages are welcome! We will be competing with teams of 4 at $5/person. Prizes available for winners!

Save your spot and pre-register here.

Oct 4 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - The Dwelling

Wholesome folk/indie music with a focus on faith and theology

Oct 11 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Marga Jayy & EK Santamaria Music Night

Marga Jayy & EK Santamaria are a duo blending soulful vocals and groovy basslines. Based in Southern California, they fuse funk, soul and R&B with their Filipino roots to create intimate and dynamic performances. Marga is a singer-songwriter whose work has been recognized by the Philippines’ premier music honors; EK is an award-winning producer, bassist, and sound engineer. Together, they bring raw emotion and infectious rhythm to every performance.

Oct 18 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - JH Factor Jazz Night

It’s Jazz night! LIVE jazz & jazz fusion from the incredible JH Factor–you won’t want to miss it!

La Taza Community Coffeehouse Soft Opening!
La Taza Community Coffeehouse Soft Opening!

La Taza Community Coffeehouse opens July 23, 2024 on Main Street in Lake Elsinore! Join us for coffee, community, and local partnerships. Open Tue-Sun. Grand Opening Ceremonies coming soon!

What makes Us

Different?

Located in the heart of Historic Downtown, La Taza Community Coffeehouse is a non-profit coffee shop operated by the Dream Center Lake Elsinore. The Dream Center is all about restoring and rebuilding the people & property of Lake Elsinore. La Taza uniquely fulfills this mission by creating a bright & inviting space where people can experience rich connection over great coffee while fostering the growth and development of our community. All funds raised through the operation of La Taza will be poured right back into the restoration of Lake Elsinore through the many outreach programs of the Dream Center.